For many of us, gray hair can be the bane of our existence.

That said, gray hair has been en vogue and trending since 2020.

Nevertheless, it’s easy to understand why the appearance of gray hair can cause an array of emotions.

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But is this old wives tale true?

Dr. Shaskank Kraleti, M.D.

Your surrounding hairs will not turn white until their own follicles' pigment cells die."

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The hair will likely start to grow back after three months.

However, if you continually pluck your gray hair, there can be unfortunate consequences.

Are there any solutions for gray hair?

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Although scientists are currently researching how to reverse gray hair (viaeLife), there are other options.

you’re able to choose to go gray or dye your hair.

If you decide to embrace your gray hair, there are some things to keep in mind.

Transitioning to gray hair from having natural or dyed hair can take time.

you’re free to either dye it gray at home or professionally.